Meta is offering deals to creators to promote Instagram on other short-form video apps, including TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube, CNBC has learned.
Many Instagram users have complained that Meta has automatically enrolled them into following accounts for President Donald Trump without their consent.
In a viral Instagram video, Ruth Judkins shares her words of wisdom after she lost her home and belongings in the Eaton Fires in Southern California. (Instagram via @xochitlrenteln)
A video shared on Instagram purports to show firefighters saving various animals from the recent fires in California. Verdict: False The video, which was originally shared on Instagram on Jan. 11, has been generated with artificial intelligence (AI).
Beyoncé has pledged $2.5 million to helping those impacted by the ongoing wildfires devastating the Los Angeles area, she announced Sunday via the Instagram page for her charitable foundation, BeyGOOD.
Swift's donations follow fellow superstar Beyoncé's contributions to those impacted by the wildfires. The BeyGood Foundation recently contributed $2.5 million to families in Altadena and Pasadena, while Jamie Lee Curtis pledged $1 million to aid affected residents.
Firefighters are making progress on the California wildfires. While they are busy having the state's back, a Spokane company is taking care of them. "JK Boots," based in Spokane, makes high-quality work boots including for wildland firefighters.
Los Angeles mom Lisa Conn was contacted by an out-of-state friend who wanted to send baby clothes to a family who was affected by the fires. Conn posted the offer on her Instagram stories and within five minutes, a California mom reached out to ask for the items.
What a beautiful thought. What a beautiful gesture,” the caption of a viral post thanking the firefighter read.
A viral image shared on Instagram purports to show a Lamborghini amid damage from the recent fires in Los Angeles. Verdict: False The image is not authentic but a three-dimensional (3D) render and was originally shared on Instagram on Jan.